38 Matthew Street, Prospect, CT 06712
OFF MARKET

$402,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,332 sqft (on 1.80 acres)

38 Matthew Street, Prospect, CT 06712

Est. Refi. Payment $2,862/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 7, 2023 for $260,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$402K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+2.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$143K (+55%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +81% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$403K
August 2026$402K
July 2026$407K
June 2026$410K
May 2026$413K
April 2026$407K
March 2026$398K
February 2026$392K
January 2026$390K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
23 Nancy Mae Avenue, Prospect, CT
0.39
Single-Family Home
$435,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,376
12 Talmadge Hill Road, Prospect, CT
0.33
Single-Family Home
$318,750
11/25/25
3
1.5
1,252
109 Beach Drive, Prospect, CT
0.72
Single-Family Home
$365,000
06/26/26
3
1.5
1,267
39 Luke Street, Prospect, CT
0.51
Single-Family Home
$640,000
09/17/25
3
2.5
2,754
10 Laurel Lane, Prospect, CT
0.81
Single-Family Home
$530,000
07/14/26
3
2
1,880
26 Spruce Drive, Prospect, CT
0.67
Single-Family Home
$320,000
05/11/26
2
2
960
10 Heritage Drive, Prospect, CT
0.76
Single-Family Home
$520,000
09/12/25
3
2.5
1,888
79 Summit Road, Prospect, CT
1.22
Single-Family Home
$290,000
02/17/26
3
2
1,685

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1 Matthew Street, Prospect, CT 06712
0.16
$702,000
4
2.5
2,452
Off Market
125 Cheshire Road, Prospect, CT 06712
0.20
$471,500
3
3
1,609
Off Market
7 Talmadge Hill Road, Prospect, CT 06712
0.28
$486,700
3
1.5
2,000
Off Market
5 Blue Trail Drive, Prospect, CT 06712
0.24
$455,400
3
1
1,248
Off Market
12 Talmadge Hill Road, Prospect, CT 06712
0.33
$318,750
3
1.5
1,252
Recently Sold
153 Cheshire Road, Prospect, CT 06712
0.33
$398,600
3
2
1,824
Off Market
77 Cheshire Road, Prospect, CT 06712
0.36
$418,100
4
2
1,373
Off Market
23 Nancy Mae Avenue, Prospect, CT 06712
0.39
$435,000
3
1.5
1,376
Recently Sold
120 Matthew Street, Prospect, CT 06712
0.35
-
-
-
-
Off Market
125 Matthew Street, Prospect, CT 06712
0.35
$401,700
3
1
1,446
Off Market
130 Matthew Street, Prospect, CT 06712
0.39
$484,300
3
2
1,449
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 38 Matthew Street.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
1.8 acres
Living Area
1,332 sqft
Price/Sqft
$302
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Priced to move! This rustic, custom built Mid-Century lodge style ranch with large windows and open floorplan is perfect for those who love the great outdoors and love to entertain! You can vacation at home with plenty of level land for gardening, bocci, croquet and basketball in addition to an inground pool! Never before available, this home on 1.8 acre backs up to 23+ acres of New Haven Water Company Property and features great room with cathedral ceiling and exposed beams and redwood walls, hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen which leads to deck and enclosed back porch, thermopane windows and Thermo Pride furnace, cathedral ceilings in all bedrooms and study. Prospect town field card lists as 2 bedrooms. Study/guest bedroom has no closet. Greenhouse needs replacement or repair. Pool has not been opened for 2 seasons. To convey AS-IS.
38 Matthew Street, Prospect, CT 06712 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,332 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $260,000 on Dec 7, 2023 (5% below the $275,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $402,400, with a rent estimate of $2,557/month.
Last check for updates: 37 minutes ago
Listed by Margaret J. Shea, (203) 525-5837
William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 272-0001
Bought with: Alexander Pepe, (860) 207-7210, William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 453-0391
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170580262

Home Details for 38 Matthew Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Concrete,Interior Entry,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Great Room, Kitchen, Study
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1332 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Lower Level,Main Level,Mud RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: Hard/Low Nap Floors, Multiple Entries/Exits

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, EnclosedExterior: Garden, Rain Gutters, Stone WallFoundation: StoneGardenHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Paved,Unpaved,Off Street,Driveway
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1332 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1316235

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Oct 19 2023Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Prospect
School Information
Elementary School: ProspectJr High / Middle School: Long RiverHigh School: Woodland Regional

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The One Team At William Raveis Real Estate

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1332 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.8 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170580262Attic: Access Via HatchAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1332

Additional Information

GolfLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPlaygroundPublic Rec FacilitiesStables/RidingTennis Court(s)

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 7, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170580262
Sold
$260,000
Oct 19, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170580262
Pending
$275,000
Oct 13, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170580262
PriceChange
$275,000
Price decreased by 8%
Aug 18, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170580262
PriceChange
$300,000
Price decreased by 8%
Jul 31, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170580262
Listed For Sale
$325,000

Market trends in Prospect

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Prospect

At least 52 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 29 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 19 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 18 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Mary Mcgrath
    "I have a dog and most neighbors have animals. Very pet friendly neighborhood and friendly neighbors when you go out "
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  • Tracy Graves
    "It’s private and well maintained. Peaceful and a lot of community involvement of keeping your neighborhood clean."
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  • Jlee093074
    "There’s plenty of room to run and walk your dog. Sidewalks are an issue in some areas, but overall a great area to have a dog."
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  • Monica F.
    "Great neighborhood to live in. Everyone in the town knows each other one way or another, most kids grow up with the same friends/classmates their entire school career. Neighbors are super friendly and the town is very safe with no crime. "
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  • Monica F.
    "Dog owners would love that there is a regular park right in town, and that (in being so close to cheshire) it is right near a fenced dog park. Most small streets are safe for walking dogs, but its not recommended on main roads."
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  • CM
    "Relatively easy to get on route 84 and route 8 and it’s convenient spot in the valley makes it easy to get to any store you would need to go to within around 30 minutes "
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  • Joanne
    "It’s quiet and people are friendly. Everything is close and convenient. Neighborhood is safe and is dog friendly."
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  • Lauren P.
    "I’ve lived in prospect for 22 years. It’s quiet, there are great schools, and everyone knows each other. It’s a wonderful community!"
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  • Jan
    "I’ve lived in the area for 10 years. It’s a great place to raise a family. Love the small town not too many with a small town feel. It’s refreshing yet still populated enough to keep your privacy."
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  • Tj L.
    "great town lots of parks and fun things to do just moved here and me and my family love it already everyone in the town is friendly "
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  • Kellyajxn
    "Love the small town charm & local small businesses, although my favorite part about prospect is the amazing school system!"
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  • Jennifer c.
    "The homes are close enough to be able to regularly see & converse w/ your neighbors, but also spaced out enough to have privacy when ya need/want it. Everyone’s willing to lend a helping hand or keep an eye out for things out of the ordinary. A great community."
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  • Aeromotivedist
    "We live in the most cohesive and careing neighborhood anywhere. People reach out to help and nobody is left out. what a dream to be a part of such a group."
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Frequently asked questions about 38 Matthew Street

  • What is 38 Matthew Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 38 Matthew Street in Prospect, CT is $402,400.
  • What is the price history for 38 Matthew Street?
    38 Matthew Street in Prospect, CT last sold for $260,000 in December 2023.
  • Is Prospect a buyer's or seller's market?
    Prospect is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Prospect?
    Residents describe Prospect, CT as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Prospect, CT.
  • Does 38 Matthew Street have air conditioning?
    Yes, 38 Matthew Street in Prospect, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 38 Matthew Street have a pool?
    Yes, 38 Matthew Street in Prospect, CT has a pool.

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